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Psychotic reaction after in vitro fertilization (IVF)

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  1. Unité de Biologie de la Reproduction, Institut Bio-Analytique, Genève, Switzerland

    B. Bourrit, R. Martin-Du Pan, D. Benchouk, M. Biondo & E. Stiksa

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Bourrit, B., Martin-Du Pan, R., Benchouk, D. et al. Psychotic reaction after in vitro fertilization (IVF). J Assist Reprod Genet 5, 114 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01130670

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